Stellar Development Foundation’s CMO on Why Stablecoins Are the Gateway to Tokenizing Everything
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🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So many people have so many assets in their life that they cannot collateralize for anything else. |
| 0:04.2 | You may hear of a great investment opportunity, but maybe it's just really hard to come up with $1,000 or $10,000 to go put into that. |
| 0:12.1 | But maybe you're sitting on an asset that could be collateralized easily on changing the future, giving you access to more opportunity, no matter where you are in the world. |
| 0:19.4 | Those are instruments that are often reserved for the wealthy or asset holding individuals in the West that could be provided |
| 0:26.6 | to everyone on whatever scale they want. All right, Gen C. We're one week out from consensus, so a lot of things going on in the |
| 0:42.3 | Coin desk universe, but wanted to take a little bit of time to speak with Jason Karsh. |
| 0:47.3 | Jason is the new CMO over at Stellar. We've definitely covered Stellar before, but in the sort of |
| 0:53.4 | rise of the stable coin and tokenization |
| 0:56.5 | ways that have come in the last few years, they're really at the center of a lot of it. |
| 1:00.6 | And we thought it would be great to get their new CMO on to talk about what moves him, |
| 1:05.2 | why he decided to come here. |
| 1:06.7 | He's had a really interesting career that we'll go over. |
| 1:09.4 | And where this industry is going, how we should we talk about it? |
| 1:12.8 | I also think there's some key moments in this video for anyone who's building a crypto |
| 1:17.9 | business. |
| 1:18.5 | I think we are unfortunately not paying enough attention to long-term strategic business |
| 1:23.6 | planning when we launch a lot of the crypto projects that come out right now. And I think |
| 1:29.1 | Jason is really an example of kind of slow, steady, keep it consistent, understand your messaging, |
| 1:36.6 | and really build for the long term. So right after the break, we'll be back with Jason Cars from |
| 1:40.6 | Stellar. The quantum threat is real. Adversaries are already harvesting blockchain |
| 1:45.4 | data today to decrypt it later. A new Quindisc research report unpacks this emerging risk and what it |
| 1:50.8 | means for the future of crypto privacy. The report finds that Zcash is one of the only major layer ones with a |
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